January 2026 | Scottsdale Human Services | Human Services Facebook page
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Join us for the annual "All Things Senior" Expo & Trade Show from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 11 at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and learn about various products, resources and services available to you.
Mah Jongg Party Friendly Tournament
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Compete for points and prizes at the Mah Jongg Party Friendly Tournament from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31 at Via Linda Senior Center. Standard rules of play apply with four rounds of three games each with rotations. $30 for residents and $35 for non-residents.
Bingo Party
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Join Via Linda Senior Center for an afternoon of free BINGO from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 16. Win amazing prizes, enjoy light refreshments and fellowship with your peers.
Billiard League
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This 12-week billiard league at Via Linda Senior Center will play 8-Ball on the first and third Thursdays and 9-Ball on the second and fourth Thursdays from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration is $15 for residents and $20 for non-residents, includes end of the season party.
Billiards Lessons
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Learn the skills and proper techniques with billiards lessons at Via Linda Senior Center - with no experience necessary. This two-hour class will help you become an expert to show off your skills in any environment. Register for lessons.
Learn more about daily activities and programs at Via Linda Senior Center.
Ballroom Dance Night
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Join Granite Reef Senior Center from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31 for Ballroom Dance Night. Enjoy live music, dance instruction, refreshments and raffle prizes. Registration is required: $10 for residents and $13 for non-residents.
Too Many Treasures
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Attend a free presentation at Granite Reef Senior Center from 11 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, Jan. 20 that will be speaking on the myths of Hoarding Disorder. The presentation will provide accurate information, foster understanding and offer support and hope for individuals and families.
Learn more about daily activities and programs at Granite Reef Senior Center.
Youth and Family Services
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The Scottsdale Youth Substance Abuse Coalition (SYSAC) recently received the Health Leadership Award from Arizonans Concerned About Smoking (ACAS) for their work on getting electronic smoking devices included in the city’s smoking ordinance. SYSAC was formally recognized with the support from the Heart, Lung and Cancer Society with a plaque and individual certificates of accomplishment.
Housing and Community Assistance Office
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The city of Scottsdale's Housing and Community Assistance Office (HCA) manages a variety of federal and local funds and programs that help improve the quality of life for low to moderate-income families, assist in the stabilization of Scottsdale neighborhoods and manage the affordable housing programs for the city.
Housing Rehabilitation Programs
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Major Housing Rehabilitation Program offers an interest-free deferred loan to qualified low and moderate-income homeowners to finance a contract for home repairs between a homeowner and a contractor.
Roof Repair and Replacement Program provides assistance to repair or replace deteriorated roofing systems that pose a serious threat to the health, safety or welfare of a household.
Emergency Repair Program provides assistance through a grant to address household repairs that affect the immediate livability of the home. Repairs are limited and assistance is based on priority of emergency.
Operation Fix It (OFI) provides assistance to address code enforcement referrals and issues related to health and safety on the property. OFI works in the community with dedicated volunteers and city staff to assist Scottsdale homeowners.
Vista del Camino Community Center
Vista del Camino Community Center provides a variety of services to Scottsdale residents to prevent homelessness, meet the basic needs of individuals and families in crisis, relieve economic and emotional stress and provide recreation activities for families.
Upcoming Events
Winter Movie Night / Noche de Cine de Invierno
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Join us for a winter screening of Smallfoot from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 9. We will enjoy light refreshments and a fun, heartwarming evening with family. Register online.
Sprinkle Spectacular / Chispas Espectaculares
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Join us for sprinkle-based fun from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 23. We will decorate cookies, make chocolate covered pretzels and enjoy light refreshments. Register online.
Become a Volunteer Tutor
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The Vista Family Recreation Program is looking for volunteers who can dedicate time to tutor children at Vista del Camino. This opportunity supports youth and families by providing academic help as an extension of the Vista Family Rec Program. Volunteers will work directly with kiddos in a supportive, community-focused environment and play an important role in helping them succeed. Learn more here.
Agency Spotlight: Scottsdale Community Partners
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Scottsdale Community Partners (SCP) is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to developing services to help Scottsdale residents in need. SCP has been a vital partner for the city of Scottsdale providing food, transportation vouchers, prescription co-pay assistance - rent and utility assistance to thousands of individuals each year. SCP aims to close the gap to help those in crisis and allow them to build long-term stability. Programs such as Adopt-a-Senior, Adopt-a-Family, Brown Bag, Healthy Packs, Beat the Heat and Back-to-School are possible because of SCP's partnership, allowing families and individuals have what they need during critical times of the year.
"A strong, collaborative relationship with the city's Human Services staff has been instrumental. This partnership has amplified the agency's reach and impact, allowing both teams to work in tandem to serve the community more effectively," says Executive Director, Jenny Adams.
Learn more about Scottsdale Community Partners or how to help at scottsdalecommunitypartners.org
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